Registered Nurse - Med/Surg - Days

Hamilton Memorial Hospital District; McLeansboro (IL); On-site; USD 88,717,000 - 127,704,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CEUs for licensing

ACLS and PALS certification available

Job summary

Hamilton Memorial Hospital District in Illinois seeks a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Medical/Surgical Unit. This full-time position offers 12-hour day shifts (7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.) in a 25-bed Critical Access Hospital setting with a strong patient-care focus.

Requirements include an Illinois RN license, ADN required with BSN preferred, CPR certification, and a drug screen/background check. EPIC EMR experience is preferred; ACLS/PALS on-site training is available.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.
• Current RN license with the Illinois Department of Professional Regulations.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Maintain all required certifications as outlined in the scope of services for the assigned department.
• EPIC EMR experience is preferred.
• ADN required, BSN preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs the primary functions of a registered nurse in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of all assigned patients ages newborn through geriatric.
• Responsible for meeting established standards of nursing care.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to identify their needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes in condition to the healthcare team.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management and recovery processes.
• Implement infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients.
• Assist with airway management and other critical interventions as necessary.
• Document all patient interactions accurately in the medical records system.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the unit.

Education

ADN

BSN

CPR Certification

Tools

EPIC EMR

Job description

• Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.
• Current RN license with the Illinois Department of Professional Regulations.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Maintain all required certifications as outlined in the scope of services for the assigned department.
• EPIC EMR experience is preferred.
• ADN required, BSN preferred.

Full Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period

Department: Nursing Dept.-Hospital

Position Posted On: 03/23/2026

Requirements

• Successful completion of a drug screen and background check.
• Current RN license with the Illinois Department of Professional Regulations.
• Current CPR Certification.
• Maintain all required certifications as outlined in the scope of services for the assigned department.
• EPIC EMR experience is preferred.
• ADN required, BSN preferred.

Description

Job Title: Registered Nurse (RN), Days, Full-Time Position

Location: Hamilton Memorial Hospital District Medical/Surgical Unit

Employment Type: Full-time (36 hours per week)

Shift: 12-hour shifts, 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Wage Range: $30.95 - $44.57

Hamilton Memorial Hospital District (HMHD) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Registered Nurse (RN) for our Medical/Surgical Unit. This full-time position offers a dynamic and rewarding role, providing essential care in a 25-bed facility within a Critical Access Hospital. The ideal candidate will possess a strong clinical background and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. This role involves working in a dynamic environment where you will be responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating patient care plans. You will collaborate with a team to ensure optimal patient outcomes in our facility.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs the primary functions of a registered nurse in assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating the care of all assigned patients ages newborn through geriatric.
• Responsible for meeting established standards of nursing care.
• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to identify their needs and develop individualized care plans.
• Administer medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
• Monitor patient vital signs and report any changes in condition to the healthcare team.
• Provide education and support to patients and their families regarding health management and recovery processes.
• Implement infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients.
• Assist with airway management and other critical interventions as necessary.
• Document all patient interactions accurately in the medical records system.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives within the unit.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience and education.
• Opportunities for overtime and extra shifts.
• Set, flexible schedule.
• Free CEUs for licensing.
• ACLS and PALS certification available on-site.
• Excellent benefits package. View here: https://hmhospital.org/career_benefits/